All Other Pipeline Transportation

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SBA Size Standard

$46M average annual receipts

Revenue-Based Verify at SBA.gov →

NAICS Code Hierarchy

Sector

Transportation and Warehousing

486

Subsector

Pipeline Transportation

4869

Industry Group

Other Pipeline Transportation

486990

National Industry (This Code)

All Other Pipeline Transportation

Official NAICS Description

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS

📘 Source: U.S. Census Bureau — 2022 NAICS Manual

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the pipeline transportation of products (except crude oil, natural gas, and refined petroleum products).

✓ Small Business Eligibility at a Glance

Based on SBA Table of Small Business Size Standards (2024)

Size Standard

$46M average annual receipts

Measurement Period

3-year average

Standard Type

Revenue-Based

Applies To

All contracts under NAICS 486990

Set-Aside Programs

8(a), WOSB, HUBZone, SDVOSB

Certification Required

No (self-certify in SAM.gov)

Size standards are set by the SBA and reviewed periodically. Always verify at SBA.gov before bidding.

Cross-References

The following activities are classified elsewhere in the NAICS system:

→Providing pipeline transportation of crude oil--are classified in Industry 486110, Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil;

→Providing pipeline transportation of natural gas--are classified in Industry 486210, Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas;

→Providing pipeline transportation of refined petroleum products--are classified in Industry 486910, Pipeline Transportation of Refined Petroleum Products; and

→Operating water distribution systems--are classified in Industry 221310, Water Supply and Irrigation Systems.

How to Use NAICS 486990 in SAM.gov

NAICS code 486990 — All Other Pipeline Transportation — is used in SAM.gov to identify businesses whose primary activity falls within this classification. When you add this code to your SAM.gov entity registration, contracting officers searching for vendors in the Other Pipeline Transportation space will be able to find your business.

If this code represents your primary business activity, designate it as your primary NAICS code. Your primary NAICS code determines your size standard for any contract solicited under this code. With a size standard of $46M average annual receipts, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 486990.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NAICS code 486990?

NAICS code 486990 is 'All Other Pipeline Transportation', classified under the Transportation and Warehousing sector (NAICS 48). This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the pipeline transportation of products (except crude oil, natural gas, and refined petroleum products). Cross-References. Establishments p

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 486990?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 486990 (All Other Pipeline Transportation) as one with $46M average annual receipts. This size standard determines eligibility for small business set-aside contracts, 8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, and SDVOSB programs in SAM.gov.

How do I register NAICS code 486990 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 486990 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 486990 (All Other Pipeline Transportation) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.